CSI: Fatal Conspiracy
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CSI, Fatal Conspiracy is a video game based on the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama television series, which premiered on CBS on October 6, 2000. The show was created by Anthony E. Zuiker and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer...

television series. It's the ninth CSI game
CSI (video games)
The CSI franchise has been the basis of a number of video games. A total of eight games based upon the Las Vegas team have been created. Two games based around the spin-off series CSI: Miami and one for the CSI: NY series have also been created. 369 Interactive developed the CSI games until 2004,...

 released, including CSI: Miami and CSI: NY
CSI: NY (video game)
CSI: NY – The Game is a video game based on the CSI: NY television series. This is the sixth CSI game released, and the first for CSI: NY.As with the previous CSI games, there are five cases to work on...

. It was released on 26th October 2010(along with CSI: Unsolved
CSI: Unsolved
CSI: Unsolved is a video game based on the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation television series. It's the tenth CSI game released, including CSI: Miami and CSI: NY...

) on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360..

The game corresponds with the 10th season
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (season 10)
The tenth season of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation premiered on CBS on September 24, 2009 and ended May 20, 2010. Jorja Fox returned for 15 episodes as a special guest star.-Notable cast members:-Episodes:-References:...

 of the television series and includes the return of Sara Sidle
Sara Sidle
Sara Sidle is a fictional character on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, portrayed by actress Jorja Fox. Sidle is a forensic scientist and one of the core characters of the show, which revolves around a crime scene investigation team from Clark County, Nevada that investigates...

.

A team of writers from the show were involved in the game's script, and Laurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne
Laurence John Fishburne III is an American film and stage actor, playwright, director, and producer. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Morpheus in the Matrix science fiction film trilogy, as Cowboy Curtis on the 1980's television show Pee-wee's Playhouse, and as singer-musician Ike Turner...

 reprised his role from the television program.

Case 1: Flash Baked

A burned out building turns into another crime scene when you locate a dead body in it belongling to a Portia Weismann who was the spa's manager. Sara Sidle
Sara Sidle
Sara Sidle is a fictional character on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, portrayed by actress Jorja Fox. Sidle is a forensic scientist and one of the core characters of the show, which revolves around a crime scene investigation team from Clark County, Nevada that investigates...

 is worked with in this case. The suspects involved are Brian Reed, victim's ex-boyrfiend and Pedro Baxa, the spa owner.

Case 2: Planting Evidence

A construction worker named Mark Ensign is found dead in the center of a construction site. Players work with Greg Sanders
Greg Sanders
Gregory Hojem-Sanders, is a fictional character on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, portrayed by Eric Szmanda. Greg appeared in every episode, with exception of "Blood Drops", "Fahrenheit 932", "Crate N' Burial" and "Too Tough To Die" from season one, "Cross Jurisdictions" from...

 in this case. During the case, the victim is found to be depressed and suicidal. The evidence points to Zachary Lynch, the construction supervisor, Marcus Kunchai, a plumber who is the victim's friend and Todd Stuart, a gardener and a supposed eco-terrorist.

Case 3: Tapped Out

A burn victim named Mary Marst becomes the victim of a homicide when her medical equipment is found to have been sabotaged. Nick Stokes
Nick Stokes
Nicholas "Nick" Stokes is a fictional character on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, portrayed by George Eads. Nick has appeared in every episode except for "Blood Lust" from season three, "Jackpot" and "Butterflied" from season four, "Committed" from season five, and "Spellbound"...

 gets paired with the player. The suspects are John Barrett, victim's step-brother, Jayne Barrett, victim's step-sister and Pauline Liu, victim's hospice nurse.

Case 4: All Washed Up

A temporary secretary named Jessica Marnier was found dead in her car at a car wash. The suspects in this case are Veronica Carver, victim's best friend, Will Rice, victim's wealthy boyfriend and Manuel Molinez, a man, who is the boyfriend's best friend and on parole. The player works with Catherine Willows
Catherine Willows
Catherine Willows is a fictional character on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, portrayed by Marg Helgenberger, who has received two Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe nominations for the role...

 on this case.

Case 5: Boss Fight

The cases worked on lead up to the climax of the game's main storyline. Dr. Raymond Langston is the player's partner on this case. This case has two parts as there are two murders with one belonging to Manuel Molinez (suspect from the previous case) and the other belongling to Agent Gene Huntby. The main focus of the case is directed towards Beatrice Salazar and a Sergeant named Timothy Lipp.

Reception

For each version of the game, Metacritic
Metacritic
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 has calculated a composite score of less than 50 out of 100, with the PC version having the highest mark of 47.

Several notable internet video game sites, such as Gamespot
GameSpot
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 and IGN
IGN
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, have not reviewed the title.

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